For the first time in nearly seven years, the Victorian Coalition has overtaken the Labor Party in a two-party preferred vote, according to a new opinion poll.
This marks a significant shift in the political landscape of Victoria, with the Coalition now in an election-winning position. The poll comes after the resignation of former Labor Premier Daniel Andrews, which some believe has contributed to the party's decline.
The internal stability of the Coalition, including the quelling of a coup against leader John Pesutto, has also been a factor in their rise.
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Victorian Coalition ‘inches ahead’ of Labor for first time in ‘seven years’
Sky News host Caleb Bond says the Coalition in Victoria has “inched ahead” of the Labor Party for the first time in seven years. “There were plenty of people in the Labor Party glad to see the back of Daniel Andrews when he resigned as premier a year ago,
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